US5574202A - Technique for processing poison gases - Google Patents
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A62—LIFE-SAVING; FIRE-FIGHTING
- A62D—CHEMICAL MEANS FOR EXTINGUISHING FIRES OR FOR COMBATING OR PROTECTING AGAINST HARMFUL CHEMICAL AGENTS; CHEMICAL MATERIALS FOR USE IN BREATHING APPARATUS
- A62D3/00—Processes for making harmful chemical substances harmless or less harmful, by effecting a chemical change in the substances
- A62D3/30—Processes for making harmful chemical substances harmless or less harmful, by effecting a chemical change in the substances by reacting with chemical agents
- A62D3/36—Detoxification by using acid or alkaline reagents
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A62—LIFE-SAVING; FIRE-FIGHTING
- A62D—CHEMICAL MEANS FOR EXTINGUISHING FIRES OR FOR COMBATING OR PROTECTING AGAINST HARMFUL CHEMICAL AGENTS; CHEMICAL MATERIALS FOR USE IN BREATHING APPARATUS
- A62D3/00—Processes for making harmful chemical substances harmless or less harmful, by effecting a chemical change in the substances
- A62D3/30—Processes for making harmful chemical substances harmless or less harmful, by effecting a chemical change in the substances by reacting with chemical agents
- A62D3/35—Processes for making harmful chemical substances harmless or less harmful, by effecting a chemical change in the substances by reacting with chemical agents by hydrolysis
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A62—LIFE-SAVING; FIRE-FIGHTING
- A62D—CHEMICAL MEANS FOR EXTINGUISHING FIRES OR FOR COMBATING OR PROTECTING AGAINST HARMFUL CHEMICAL AGENTS; CHEMICAL MATERIALS FOR USE IN BREATHING APPARATUS
- A62D2101/00—Harmful chemical substances made harmless, or less harmful, by effecting chemical change
- A62D2101/02—Chemical warfare substances, e.g. cholinesterase inhibitors
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R--C--CH--CH--O--O--CH--CH--C--R converts to R--C--CH--CH--OH +HOO--CH--CH--C--R
______________________________________ Reactant Products ______________________________________ RCXR + HCl ##STR1## HCl + RCOH + HXR (HOH) + RCH + HOXR RCOOCR ##STR2## RCOH + HOOCR RCOXCR ##STR3## RCOH + HOXCR RCYXCR ##STR4## RCYH + HOXCR ______________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________ Reactant Products __________________________________________________________________________ ##STR5## ##STR6## HCl + HXRRCOH + HOXRRCH ##STR7## ##STR8## HOOCRRCOH ##STR9## ##STR10## HOXCRRCOH ##STR11## ##STR12## HOXCRRCYH __________________________________________________________________________
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US5710358A (en) * | 1996-07-08 | 1998-01-20 | The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Army | Oxidative detoxification of phosphonothiolates and phosphonothioic acids |
US6017750A (en) * | 1998-11-12 | 2000-01-25 | The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Army | Hydrolysis and biodegradation of the chemical warfare vesicant agent HT |
US6498281B1 (en) | 1999-08-09 | 2002-12-24 | Honeywell International Inc. | Treatment of chemical hydrolysates |
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US4235968A (en) * | 1978-08-24 | 1980-11-25 | Mark Pilipski | Saccharification of cellulose |
US4260685A (en) * | 1979-08-02 | 1981-04-07 | Mark Pilipski | Saccharification of cellulose |
US4318710A (en) * | 1979-08-02 | 1982-03-09 | Martin F. Sturman | Conversion of cellulose into charcoal |
US4425256A (en) * | 1979-12-28 | 1984-01-10 | Marcoal Chemical Industries | Conversion of cellulose into activated charcoal |
US4558160A (en) * | 1984-04-25 | 1985-12-10 | Hydro William R | Production of dichloroformoxime |
US5387717A (en) * | 1992-08-12 | 1995-02-07 | Buckman Laboratories International, Inc. | Method for the detoxification of mustard gas, sulfur-containing quaternary ammonium ionene polymers and their use as microbicides |
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US4235968A (en) * | 1978-08-24 | 1980-11-25 | Mark Pilipski | Saccharification of cellulose |
US4260685A (en) * | 1979-08-02 | 1981-04-07 | Mark Pilipski | Saccharification of cellulose |
US4318710A (en) * | 1979-08-02 | 1982-03-09 | Martin F. Sturman | Conversion of cellulose into charcoal |
US4425256A (en) * | 1979-12-28 | 1984-01-10 | Marcoal Chemical Industries | Conversion of cellulose into activated charcoal |
US4558160A (en) * | 1984-04-25 | 1985-12-10 | Hydro William R | Production of dichloroformoxime |
US5387717A (en) * | 1992-08-12 | 1995-02-07 | Buckman Laboratories International, Inc. | Method for the detoxification of mustard gas, sulfur-containing quaternary ammonium ionene polymers and their use as microbicides |
Cited By (3)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US5710358A (en) * | 1996-07-08 | 1998-01-20 | The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Army | Oxidative detoxification of phosphonothiolates and phosphonothioic acids |
US6017750A (en) * | 1998-11-12 | 2000-01-25 | The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Army | Hydrolysis and biodegradation of the chemical warfare vesicant agent HT |
US6498281B1 (en) | 1999-08-09 | 2002-12-24 | Honeywell International Inc. | Treatment of chemical hydrolysates |
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Owner name: EBERT, MICHAEL (JOINT VENTURE), PENNSYLVANIA Free format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:PILIPSKI, MARK;REEL/FRAME:008075/0561 Effective date: 19960522 Owner name: PHILIPSKI, MARK, PENNSYLVANIA Free format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:PILIPSKI, MARK;REEL/FRAME:008075/0561 Effective date: 19960522 Owner name: STURMAN, MARTIN F., PENNSYLVANIA Free format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:PILIPSKI, MARK;REEL/FRAME:008075/0561 Effective date: 19960522 |
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